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Streamflow Measurements for the Nation

USGS 06483470 Otter Creek near Matlock, IA

Lyon County, Iowa

Hydrologic Unit Code 10170204

Latitude 43°15'57", Longitude 95°55'16" NAD27

Drainage area 129 square miles

Gage datum 1,380 feet above NGVD29

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Meas. Number	Date Time	Time Datum	Measurement Used?	Who	Measuring Agency	Stream flow (ft³/s)	Gage Height (ft)	GH Change (ft)	Meas. Duration (hr)	Meas. Rated	Control	Flow Adjust. Code
18	1976-08-25 09:50	CDT	Yes	RDB	USGS	1.15	17.76			Fair	Clear	NONE
17	1975-10-21 12:35	CDT	Yes	MES	USGS	11.2	17.27			Fair	Clear	NONE
16	1974-09-25 16:35	CDT	Yes	JG	USGS	3.79	17.59			Fair	Clear	NONE
15	1972-10-16 11:45	CDT	Yes	RDB	USGS	3.98	17.28			Good	Clear	NONE
14	1971-09-01 09:30	CDT	Yes	OJR	USGS	2.02	17.48			Good	Clear	NONE
13	1970-09-01 10:20	CDT	Yes	EDS	USGS	0.84	17.49			Good	Clear	NONE
11	1969-10-09 10:50	CST	Yes	RDB	USGS	2.81	17.51			Fair	Clear	NONE
9	1967-09-11 08:50	CST	Yes	FEL	USGS	1.20	16.72			Unspecified	Clear	NONE
8	1965-08-15 12:05	CST	Yes	FEL	USGS	4.76	16.53			Fair	Clear	NONE
7	1961-09-25 14:15	CST	Yes	JLC	USGS	2.82	16.71	0.00	0.20	Fair	DebrisModerate	NONE
6	1960-10-11 11:15	CST	Yes	DER	USGS	21.6	16.15	0.00	0.50	Fair		NONE
5	1959-08-12 11:20	CST	Yes	JLC	USGS	1.85	16.79			Unspecified	DebrisHeavy	NONE
4	1959-05-19 11:15	CST	Yes	CWS	USGS	4.81	16.64	0.00	0.30	Good	DebrisModerate	NONE
3	1958-05-14 15:55	CST	Yes	RHT	USGS	0.23	17.02			Unspecified	DebrisHeavy	NONE
2	1958-05-14 10:40	CST	Yes	CWS	USGS	9.90	16.38	0.00	0.50	Unspecified	DebrisHeavy	NONE
1	1957-10-01 14:40	CST	Yes	EMF	USGS	5.20	16.28			Unspecified	Clear	NONE

Meas.
Number

Date Time

Time
Datum

Measurement
Used?

Who

Measuring
Agency

Stream
flow
(ft³/s)

Gage
Height
(ft)

GH
Change
(ft)

Meas.
Duration
(hr)

Meas.
Rated

Control

Flow
Adjust.
Code

1976-08-25 09:50

CDT

Yes

RDB

USGS

1.15

17.76

Fair

Clear

NONE

1975-10-21 12:35

CDT

Yes

MES

USGS

11.2

17.27

Fair

Clear

NONE

1974-09-25 16:35

CDT

Yes

USGS

3.79

17.59

Fair

Clear

NONE

1972-10-16 11:45

CDT

Yes

RDB

USGS

3.98

17.28

Good

Clear

NONE

1971-09-01 09:30

CDT

Yes

OJR

USGS

2.02

17.48

Good

Clear

NONE

1970-09-01 10:20

CDT

Yes

EDS

USGS

0.84

17.49

Good

Clear

NONE

1969-10-09 10:50

CST

Yes

RDB

USGS

2.81

17.51

Fair

Clear

NONE

1967-09-11 08:50

CST

Yes

FEL

USGS

1.20

16.72

Unspecified

Clear

NONE

1965-08-15 12:05

CST

Yes

FEL

USGS

4.76

16.53

Fair

Clear

NONE

1961-09-25 14:15

CST

Yes

JLC

USGS

2.82

16.71

0.00

0.20

Fair

DebrisModerate

NONE

1960-10-11 11:15

CST

Yes

DER

USGS

21.6

16.15

0.00

0.50

Fair

NONE

1959-08-12 11:20

CST

Yes

JLC

USGS

1.85

16.79

Unspecified

DebrisHeavy

NONE

1959-05-19 11:15

CST

Yes

CWS

USGS

4.81

16.64

0.00

0.30

Good

DebrisModerate

NONE

1958-05-14 15:55

CST

Yes

RHT

USGS

0.23

17.02

Unspecified

DebrisHeavy

NONE

1958-05-14 10:40

CST

Yes

CWS

USGS

9.90

16.38

0.00

0.50

Unspecified

DebrisHeavy

NONE

1957-10-01 14:40

CST

Yes

EMF

USGS

5.20

16.28

Unspecified

Clear

NONE

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